R-devel going away

Enrico Scholz enrico.scholz at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Thu Oct 23 14:34:35 UTC 2008


"Tom \"spot\" Callaway"
<tcallawa-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> writes:

> This email serves as an announcement that I plan to swallow up R-devel
> into the base R package. Why?

Better solutions:

* add it to comps.xml
* move 'R' to R-core, and add 'R' which depends on 'R-core' + 'R-devel'


> * The size of the R-devel is tiny, about 440K installed.

You miss its dependencies:

bzip2-devel
gcc-c++
gcc-gfortran
libICE-devel
libSM-devel
libX11-devel
libXmu-devel
libXt-devel
libjpeg-devel
libpng-devel
ncurses-devel
pkgconfig
readline-devel
tcl-devel
tetex-latex
texinfo
tk-devel



Enrico




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